LEICESTER HIGH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 503982 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEICESTER HIGH SCHOOL, LEICESTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, PORTLAND HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED · filing overdue (register status)

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Latest income
£3.9m
Latest spending
£3.9m
Registered
1975
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £72,871 for the year ended 31 July 2023, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £4,305,290. The trustees confirmed that cash reserves are adequate to meet obligations as they fall due, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. The charity aims to hold reserves covering at least one term's operating costs plus capital repayments, a target which fell marginally short at year-end.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
In the year ended 31 July 2023 the target cash sum, fell marginally short. The Governors continue to monitor the position. — page 8
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Somerbys Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2024)

Total income
£3.9m
Total spending
£3.9m
Reserves (reported)
£834k
Employees
87

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Leicester City · Leicestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/07/2025
31/07/2024£3.9m£3.9m
31/07/2023£3.8m£3.8m
31/07/2022£3.7m£3.7m
31/07/2021£3.6m£3.5m

Common questions

Is LEICESTER HIGH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £72,871 for the year ended 31 July 2023, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £4,305,290. The trustees confirmed that cash reserves are adequate to meet obligations as they fall due, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. The charity aims to hold reserves covering at least one term's operating costs plus capital repayments, a target which fell marginally short at year-end. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Somerbys Limited.